[PATCH] Factorize net/ethernet.h

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault@gnu.org
Mon Jun 22 20:50:08 GMT 2026


Hello,

Samuel Thibault, le mer. 17 juin 2026 19:56:42 +0200, a ecrit:
> Florian Weimer, le mer. 17 juin 2026 10:36:59 +0200, a ecrit:
> > * Samuel Thibault:
> > 
> > > The Linux version is much more up to date, and is OS-independent.
> > >
> > > This introduces net/if_ether.h which just pulls linux/if_ether.h, like
> > > many other such compatibility headers.
> > 
> > Do we want applications to include <net/if_ether.h>?
> 
> That's a common thing on BSD systems, like the other net/if_*.h

So, do we prefer to hide it in bits/ on Linux? I see that dietlibc does
ship a net/if_ether.h on Linux.

Samuel


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